2007 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour

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The 2007 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour was the third season of the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour (WSMT). It began with the Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 at Caraway Speedway on March 24. It ended with the Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 at Caraway again on October 6. Junior Miller entered the season as the defending championship. L. W. Miller would win his first and only championship in the series, 25 points ahead of series runner up Tim Brown.

Contents

Schedule

Source: [1]

No.Race Title Track Date
1Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro March 24
2Whelen 150 Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, Nashville April 1
3Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Greenville-Pickens Speedway, Greenville April 7
4Night of the Southern Modifieds 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro April 21
5Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro July 7
6Advance Auto Parts 199 Bowman Gray Stadium, Winston-Salem August 4
7Made In America Whelen 300 [lower-alpha 1] Martinsville Speedway, Virginia September 1
8DMC Auto Exchange 150 Ace Speedway, Altamahaw September 3
9Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro September 8
10Southern National Raceway Park 150 Southern National Motorsports Park, Kenly September 15
11Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro September 22
12Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 Caraway Speedway, Asheboro October 6
Notes
  1. The Made In America Whelen 300 was held as a combined event, with competitors from the Whelen Modified Tour competing along with competitors for the Whelen Modified Tour. The race was run with a series-based point distribution, where drivers received points and statistical credit for their finish relative to other drivers in their series, not to the whole field in general.

Results and standings

Races

No.Race Pole position Most laps ledWinning driverManufacturer
1Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 [2] Burt Myers L. W. Miller L. W. Miller Pontiac
2Whelen 150 [3] Burt Myers Andy Seuss Andy Seuss Chevrolet
3Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 [4] Burt Myers Matt Hirschman Junior Miller Dodge
4Night of the Southern Modifieds 150 [5] Burt Myers Jason Myers L. W. Miller Pontiac
5Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 [6] Burt Myers L. W. Miller L. W. Miller Pontiac
6Advance Auto Parts 199 [7] Tim Brown Frank Fleming Burt Myers Chevrolet
7Made In America Whelen 300 [8] Donny Lia Donny Lia Donny Lia Dodge
8DMC Auto Exchange 150 [9] Tim Brown Tim Brown Tim Brown Chevrolet
9Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 [10] Burt Myers Junior Miller L. W. Miller Pontiac
10Southern National Raceway Park 150 [11] Frank Fleming Tim Brown Tim Brown Chevrolet
11Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 [12] Brian Loftin Brian Loftin Brian Loftin Chevrolet
12Whelen Southern Modified Tour 150 [13] Brian Loftin Brian Loftin Brian Loftin Chevrolet

Drivers' championship

(key) Bold - Pole position awarded by time. Italics - Pole position set by final practice results or rainout. * – Most laps led.

PosDriver CRW NSV GRE CRW CRW BGS MAR ACE CRW SNM CRW CRW Points
1 L. W. Miller 1*22411*103214561930
2 Tim Brown 863156451*51*321905
3 Burt Myers 2863712248512121798
4 Junior Miller 641411315203*310171766
5Brian King2151863766410791718
6 Jason Myers 201272*891212615441694
7 Frank Fleming 2314225216*30922231692
8 George Brunnhoelzl III 9131291461181282081609
9Brian Pack1618282052918791451593
10Gene Pack151120111813DNQ199129101475
11Wesley Swartout17716161523DNQ17141619111399
12 Brian Loftin 3171711363181*1*1277
13Thomas StinsonDNQ14181224DNQ1011613221256
14Brandon Hire41913161678211030
15Earl Baker12152118DNQ101316936
16 John Smith 71027616861
17Jay Foley2214911141520850
18Jay Mize16DNQ1313112113820
19 Bobby Hutchens 1910971012782
20Jason TrinchereDNQ1312DNQ1419660
21Rich Kuiken Jr.1917131315584
22 Andy Seuss 1*41919552
23Buddy Emory19211717538
24Zach Brewer984011531
25Dean Ward2115187473
26Michael Clifton111719445
27 Brandon Ward DNQ35402
28 Chuck Hossfeld 2498371
29Greg Butcher131615357
30Randy Butner20DNQ15318
31 Matt Hirschman 411*261290
32Bradley RobbinsDNQ2DNQ2288
33 Woody Pitkat 351514276
34Kevin Powell1014255
35Chris Fleming1015252
36Johnny Sutton1718221
37Johnathon Brown2321194
38 Ryan Preece 5281155
39 James Civali 541155
40 Bobby Grigas III 14141121
41Al Hill17112
42 Ted Christopher 1821109
43Alex Hoag2297
44 Jamie Tomaino 2519188
45 J. R. Bertuccio 2685
Drivers ineligible for NWMT points, because at the combined event at Martinsville they chose to drive for NWMT points
Donny Lia 1*
Richard Houlihan 7
Rowan Pennink 8
Richard Savary 10
Joe Hartmann 16
Jerry Marquis 17
Eric Beers 18
Ron Silk 20
Billy Pauch Jr. 23
Ed Flemke Jr. 24
Todd Szegedy 25
Doug Coby 27
Reggie Ruggiero 31
Bobby Santos III 32
Danny Sammons 33
Mike Stefanik 34
Kevin Goodale 37
Anthony Sesely 38
Wade Cole 39
Glenn Tyler 41
Jake Marosz 42
Jimmy Blewett 43
PosDriver CRW NSV GRE CRW CRW BGS MAR ACE CRW SNM CRW CRW Points

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